Job Description
Are you a strategic tax professional looking to lead complex engagements for high-net-worth clients and multinational corporations? Sterling & Associates is seeking a Senior Tax Manager to join our elite team in the heart of New York City. In this pivotal role, you will drive tax planning initiatives, mentor junior staff, and provide high-level advisory services that impact our clients' long-term financial success.
We offer a collaborative culture, cutting-edge technology tools, and a clear path to partnership for candidates who demonstrate technical brilliance and leadership potential.
Responsibilities
- Oversee complex tax compliance and consulting engagements for a diverse portfolio of corporate clients.
- Lead tax planning initiatives to identify tax-saving opportunities and mitigate potential risks.
- Act as a primary point of contact for clients, providing timely advice on regulatory changes and tax strategy.
- Supervise and mentor a team of tax associates, ensuring accuracy and professional development.
- Review complex tax filings (1120, 1120-S, 1065) and provide technical guidance on tax accounting (ASC 740).
- Manage project profitability, budget tracking, and resource allocation across multiple engagements.
- Collaborate with international tax teams to ensure cross-border tax optimization.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field; Master’s in Taxation (MST) preferred.
- Current CPA license is required.
- Minimum of 8+ years of progressive experience in corporate tax within a public accounting firm.
- Expert-level knowledge of U.S. federal and state tax laws.
- Proven ability to manage high-stakes client relationships and lead project teams.
- Exceptional analytical, research, and communication skills.
- Proficiency in tax software such as CCH Axcess, GoSystem, or BNA Income Tax.